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2012 Archon Weekend: Schedule of Events

The annual Archon Weekend and Assembly of the Order of Saint Andrew will be held October 19-21 at the Hilton Hotel in New York. The Stavros Niarchos Foundation will be the recipient of this year's Athenagoras Human Rights Award. Andreas Dracopoulos, Director and Co-President, will accept the Award on behalf of the Niarchos Foundation at the Archon Grand Banquet, Saturday, October 20.

The Nicholas J. Bouras Award for Extraordinary Archon Stewardship Dinner Dance will be held on Friday evening, October 19. James C. Fountas, National Treasurer and John Halecky, Jr., National Secretary have been nominated as this year’s Award recipients.

The Hierarchical Divine Liturgy and Investiture of new Archons by His Eminence Archbishop Demetrios will take place at the Archdiocesan Cathedral of the Holy Trinity to conclude the weekends ceremonies on Sunday. A complete schedule of events is listed below:

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

New York Hilton
1335 Avenue of the Americas (between 53rd and 54th Streets)
New York, NY 10019

The Order has secured a special room rate of $349.
Call 212-586-7000 or 1-800-Hiltons with code "OSA"

9:00 AM PROCESSION OF ARCHONS AND ARCHONS-ELECT[Cathedral Undercroft, Lower Level]
Archons and Archons-elect assemble in Cathedral Undercroft, lower level for instructions, photos and procession into Cathedral. Archons wear emblems!
* Archons-Elect * Be sure you have reserved your Archon emblems and Cross of St. Andrew by contacting the National Office at 212-570-3550